‘Conversation Pit’ is Focal Point of Campus Pool
One way to distinguish a leisure pool meant for children from a leisure pool intended for adults is the lack of brightly colored play equipment in the adults' pool.
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California Lags in Regulating Athletic Trainers
In May 2009, Tommy Mallon was playing in his final high school lacrosse game for Santa Fe Christian in Solana Beach, Calif., when he collided with an opposing player as both were scrambling for a bouncing ball.
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Chapels Help YMCAs Emphasize Mission's Spiritual Component
When the downtown location of the YMCA of Greater Birmingham, Ala., opened in 1984, it included a nondenominational chapel that remained a core element of the facility until 2008.
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Commonsense Business Practices for an Improving Economy
For the first time in four years, we’re getting ourselves prepared for growth. In our little corner of the world, we’re not sure that things have gotten better, but they seem to have stopped getting worse — and we want to take advantage of opportunities that should present themselves soon.
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Marketing, Technology Drive Oklahoma's New Youth Outreach Initiative
Dominic Carola converted a circle and a wavy line on a sketchpad into the head and neck of a horse. Within minutes, an upright muscular body, donned in University of Oklahoma gear, appeared underneath.
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New Projects: University of Washington; East Oakland Sports Complex; Pomona College
The University of Washington broke ground in late July on a $4 million, 9,000-square-foot baseball operations facility that is the first step toward a possible $10 million to $12 million expansion of the 2,212-seat Husky Ballpark into a 3,000-seat stadium.
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Proper Management of Saunas and Steam Rooms
In Europe, saunas and steam rooms are commonplace. In Finland especially, where the traditional sauna has its roots, saunas are simply a part of life.
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Recreation Services Should Be Convenient for Customers
We work when other people play: That's our business. Rec services need to be convenient, and it should be convenient to do business with us.
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Texas Rangers' Railing Renovation May Not Impact Codes, Other Teams
One can only imagine the emotional swing of a six-year-old — from the euphoria of tracking the arc of a baseball tossed in his direction by his favorite big-league player to the shock of looking down upon his bloodied father, who had just fallen 20 feet in an attempt to secure the souvenir.
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Use of ‘Suspension Training’ Term Focus of Lawsuit
Discovery materials are due to be presented Oct. 12 in the case of Fitness Anywhere Inc. v. Lifeline International, with a trial due to start two months later in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, which may or may not settle once and for all the question of whether "suspension training" is a generic term.
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